Today's front pages - March 17, 2019
The following are the top stories in Malta's newspapers on Sunday.
The Sunday Times of Malta interviews the Algerian man who made allegations about irregularities in the granting of Maltese visas in Algeria.
It also reports how a Briton has claimed sexual abuse by a priest in Malta several decades ago.
The Malta Independent on Sunday interviews the CEO of the Malta Financial Services Authority, who says a new organisational structure will strengthen supervision and governance. The newspaper also quotes the Dean of the Faculty of Laws saying the manner of appointment of members of the judiciary over the years gave rise to friends-of-friends criterion.
MaltaToday reports that Air Malta has made its first profit in 16 years. It also says the Judicial Appointments Committee has said that Yana Micallef Stafrace should not be appointed a magistrate because as her term as magistrate so far has been too short.
Il-Mument's main focus is on the leadership race in the Labour Party, saying Konrad Mizzi was forced to deny he had a meeting with Chris Fearne.
It-Torċa reports how workers are receiving half their pay while a contractor is paid promptly. It also reports that a public...